by Michele D. Gartland | Sep 8, 2023 | News and Opinion
Frequently parents, grandparents, friends, and other relatives will want to set aside funds for a minor child. Here are a few of the most popular options and some pros and cons of each one. This list is not meant to be exhaustive but to highlight some of the most...
by Amy S. Zabetakis | Sep 8, 2023 | News and Opinion
When he passed away in June, John W. Hetherington left behind an impressive legacy, remembered for his work as a lawyer and state politician but also as a devoted husband, father and friend. Hetherington’s legal career included a significant class-action settlement...
by Kathryn E. Diehm | Aug 29, 2023 | News and Opinion
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was enacted as part of the Defense Reauthorization Act in late 2021. The CTA’s purpose is to help prevent and combat money laundering, terrorist financing, tax fraud, corruption and other criminal activity. The CTA intends to meet...
by Michele D. Gartland | Feb 21, 2023 | News and Opinion
Today, so much of our lives are online. We have social media accounts, document storage, banking and daily communication across multiple devices. Almost all of us have an active digital footprint. Digital Assets generally include any electronic record in which you...
by Amy S. Zabetakis | Feb 21, 2023 | News and Opinion
After an extended period of an excess of buyers and too little inventory, buyers are hoping that the local real estate market is beginning to even out. But whether it is a seller’s market or a buyer’s market, all parties want the transaction to progress as smoothly as...
by Kathryn E. Diehm | Feb 21, 2023 | News and Opinion
Have you been asked to serve on the board of a local nonprofit organization? Chances are you have a history of volunteering with or donating to this organization and already know its mission. But moving into a board position does bring some legal duties, and most...